Re: Hindu noise-makers, Elst and OIT -- a review of book by Harald

From: Brian M. Scott
Message: 71409
Date: 2013-10-17

At 5:14:44 PM on Thursday, October 17, 2013, shivkhokra@... wrote:

> If Arnaud has no knowledge of Sanskrit and Vedic Sanskrit

Your hypothesis is false. Apparently you’ve not bothered to
see what he has actually said about his background.

> how can Dr B's grandstanding statement that it is
> "dishonest to claim here that Arnaud's review does not
> entirely demolish Talageri's main linguistic "result"" be
> correct? Since Talageri wrote about Vedas: a person
> critiquing his work atleast needs to know the language
> Vedas are written in? No?

Not necessarily, no. It obviously depends on what kinds of
flaws are present in Talageri’s book.

Brian